Hardwick Avenue - OX5 1BJ
Key Postcode Insights
OX5 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 602nd largest and 235th most expensive of the 888 postcodes in the OX5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £389,255
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,428pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £581/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX5 1BJ is a residential postcode situated on Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 602nd largest and 235th most expensive of the 888 postcodes in the OX5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £389,255
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,428pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £581/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX5 1BJ
- 2 Hardwick Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Hardwick Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Hardwick Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Hardwick Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Hardwick Avenue
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX5 1BJ sold for £375,000 on 26th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £389,255.
The OX5 1BJ Sales Market has increased by 12.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £389,255 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £397,227 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £388,470 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £386,595 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £393,247 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £361,078 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £339,981 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £339,418 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £346,766 |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £345,525 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £344,889 |
| June 2015 | 11% | £322,838 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £290,935 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £254,029 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £249,068 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £247,888 |
| June 2010 | 12.7% | £249,000 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £221,005 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £239,772 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £246,610 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,428.
The OX5 1BJ Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,428pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £985pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £986pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £986pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £965pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £960pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £931pcm |
| June 2014 | 7% | £879pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £821pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £808pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £778pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £758pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £724pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £746pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £716pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2025 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
OX5 1BJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£375,000 | 2 Bed House46, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ46, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ
- Sold Feb 2025£380,000 | 3 Bed House44, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ44, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ
- Sold Apr 2022£355,000 | 2 Bed House38, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ38, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ
- Sold Feb 2021£390,000 | 3 Bed House4, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ4, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ
- Sold Jun 2020£315,000 | 2 Bed House14, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ14, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ
Nearby Postcodes
OX5 1BJ is the 602nd largest and the 235th most expensive postcode out of the 888 postcodes in the OX5 area.
- OX5 1BH, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1BH31 Addresses|52 m away
- OX5 1BP, Winston Close, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1BP6 Addresses|70 m away
- OX5 1BY, Copthorne Road, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1BY13 Addresses|74 m away
- OX5 1BN, Churchill Road, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1BN38 Addresses|110 m away
- OX5 1BW, Churchill Road, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1BW7 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2023£425,000 | 2 Bed House31, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BH31, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BH
- Sold Oct 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House45, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BH45, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BH
- Sold Jul 2018£395,000 | 3 Bed House22, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ22, Hardwick Avenue, Kidlington, OX5 1BJ
Schools Nearby
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington200 m away
- West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School200 m away
- Edward Feild Primary School600 m away
- Gosford Hill School500 m away
- The Cherwell School5.0 km away
- The Marlborough Church of England School5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX5 1BJ is Oxford Parkway station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Oxford Parkway|1.7 km away
- Islip|3.4 km away
- Hanborough|6.1 km away
- Tackley|7.2 km away